Medley, Inc. Stock Hits Day Low at JPY 2,067 Amid Price Pressure

Medley, Inc., a small-cap player in the miscellaneous industry, has experienced significant downward movement today, with the stock declining by 9.5%. The stock reached an intraday low of JPY 2,067.00, reflecting ongoing challenges faced by the company.
Over the past week, Medley, Inc. has seen a decrease of 7.72%, and its performance over the last month shows a decline of 16.08%. The year-to-date performance stands at a notable drop of 46.1%, while the stock has plummeted by 46.66% over the past year. In comparison, the Japan Nikkei 225 index has shown resilience, gaining 30.08% over the same period.

Financial metrics indicate that Medley, Inc. has reported negative results for three consecutive quarters, with a return on capital employed (ROCE) at a low of 7.65% and a high debt-equity ratio of 26.24%. The net profit for the latest quarter fell by 53.18%, further highlighting the company's struggles. With a price-to-earnings ratio of 45.00 and a price-to-book value of 4.46, the stock appears to be trading at a premium compared to its peers.